Modes and Morals: By Katharine Fullerton Gerould. (Inhalt: The New Simplicity.- Dress and the Woman.- Caviare on Principle.- The Extirpation of Culture.- Fashions in Men.- The Newest Woman.- Tabu and Temperament.- The Boundaries of Truth.- Miss Alcott's New England.- The Sensual Ear.- British Novelists, Ltd.- The Remarkable Rightness of Rudyard Kipling.)Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 278 psl. |
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... question of money ; it is a question of our all being in the same boat . I am not going into the servant question , for that is a question as trite as it is tragic . But , as we all know , even before the war it was growing acute . The ...
... question of money ; it is a question of our all being in the same boat . I am not going into the servant question , for that is a question as trite as it is tragic . But , as we all know , even before the war it was growing acute . The ...
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... question is not whether we shall simplify , but how . On that depends our civiliza- tion . Neither the new war millionaires nor skilled labor can teach us that . We shall have need of all our trained perceptions , of all our first ...
... question is not whether we shall simplify , but how . On that depends our civiliza- tion . Neither the new war millionaires nor skilled labor can teach us that . We shall have need of all our trained perceptions , of all our first ...
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... question . The group whose problem I am concerned with is a very large one , though always , anywhere , a minority : the professional man , the man in the smaller business position , the man on a salary , who has been decently bred ...
... question . The group whose problem I am concerned with is a very large one , though always , anywhere , a minority : the professional man , the man in the smaller business position , the man on a salary , who has been decently bred ...
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... la Paix . Fash- ion is not simply a question of longitude . The sense of mode might be considered , as so many other things have been , the possession that distinguishes man from the beasts . The peacock is [ 37 ] Dress and the Woman.
... la Paix . Fash- ion is not simply a question of longitude . The sense of mode might be considered , as so many other things have been , the possession that distinguishes man from the beasts . The peacock is [ 37 ] Dress and the Woman.
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... question ! But I very much doubt if either moralist or statistician will turn the trick . Yet they have only , it would seem , to enlist a few other facts as good as their own , to be quite sure of success . For not even the cynic will ...
... question ! But I very much doubt if either moralist or statistician will turn the trick . Yet they have only , it would seem , to enlist a few other facts as good as their own , to be quite sure of success . For not even the cynic will ...
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æsthetic American Ann Veronica Arnold Bennett beauty become believe Bennett Beresford better caviare certainly charm civilized conventional culture D. H. Lawrence D. L. Moody deal decent delightful democracy dress England English fact fancy Fanny Crosby fashion feel fiction Five Nations free love Galsworthy gentleman girl give going Gospel Hymns grape-nuts hero heroine Hilda Hilda Lessways Honor human intellectual J. D. Beresford Jacob Stahl Jane Eyre kind Kipling ladies least less living look marry matter mean mind modern moral never novelists novels one's parlor-maid passion perhaps person physical political Procrustes Rudyard Kipling schools sense sentimental shocked simply sing slums social socialists society soul speaking spirit style sure tabu talk tell thing tion tional told truth uncon waltz music woman women words young
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